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August 4

Danville, Virginia councilman faces possible 'years' of rehab after gasoline attack, boss says

Danville city councilman Lee Vogler faces a long recovery with multiple surgeries after an alleged murder attempt where an attacker set him on fire.

August 3

'Queen Reid': Embattled Virginia schools boss demands personal bodyguard on top of lavish salary, perks

Virginia school chief Michelle Reid's new bodyguard job posting sparks criticism from parents as experts call personal protection unusual for superintendents

August 1

Man who burned a Virginia city councilman intended to kill him, police say

Virginia city councilman Lee Vogler was doused with gasoline and set on fire by Shotsie Hayes, who told police he intended the attack to be deadly.

July 31

Surveillance video shows 26-year-old man grabbing toddler from mall play area before arrest for abduction

Virginia police released surveillance video showing 26-year-old Andres Caceres Jaldin allegedly abducting a toddler at Fair Oaks Shopping Center before being arrested.

July 30

Virginia city councilman doused with gasoline and set on fire in horrific workplace attack, suspect arrested

Danville City Council member Lee Vogler hospitalized with burns after gasoline attack at Showcase Magazine office, suspect identified and in police custody.

July 25

Trans bathroom policies have 10 days to go, Trump Education Department warns 5 Virginia school districts

The Department of Education is giving five northern Virginia school districts 10 days to revise transgender bathroom policies or face enforcement after an investigation.

July 25

Youngkin unleashes cutting-edge AI technology in effort to slash Virginia's government red tape

Gov. Glenn Youngkin's AI initiative has helped Virginia eliminate 26% of regulatory requirements and nearly half of state guidance, saving taxpayers $1.2 billion annually.

July 24

Massive car explosion caught on camera rocks parking lot in major DC suburb

Arlington Fire & EMS in Virginia responded to a massive car explosion in Crystal City caused by a ruptured fuel tank that charred at least three nearby vehicles. There were no injuries.

July 21

'It won't be long': HUD secretary shares video of dilapidated roof tiles at HQ amid bid to move it outside DC

HUD Secretary Scott Turner shares video of falling roof tiles, highlighting safety concerns as the department prepares to relocate to Alexandria amid $500 million maintenance costs.

July 19

Virginia man who cheered 'political assassinations' pleads guilty after 150 pipe bombs are seized from home

Brad Spafford, accused of making threatening remarks against politicians and stockpiling explosives, pleaded guilty to federal charges and faces up to 10 years in prison for each count.